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Ex Libris: Confessions of a Common Reader by Anne Fadiman




Ex Libris:
Confessions of a Common Reader

by Anne Fadiman
Farrar, Straus & Giroux; September 2000

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Description:
Ex Libris is a slim volume of essays and commentary from Anne Fadiman, an avid book reader and collector. In the work, Fadiman pays tribute to the joys of reading, language, her fellow bibliophiles and to books as tangible, specific objects.


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Links for this book:
CNN.com Reviews
Rambles Cultural Arts Magazine

Also by this author:
The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down; Farrar, Straus & Giroux; September 1998

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